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1535: 1716: 1322: 1550: 1460: 1682: 1383: 1728: 1199: 1232: 1423: 1138: 1491: 1304: 1782: 1644: 1740: 449:. In September 1939, the National Declaration of the Czech Nobility was drawn up, in which 85 of the most important Czech noblemen from 33 noble families declared their Czech nationality. The Nazis subsequently confiscated the property of these nobles, and some then lived through the war in house internment or in concentration camps. Some nobles managed to emigrate. Part of the nobles actively participated in the domestic resistance, for example the Bořek-Dohalský brothers were murdered in a concentration camp, Karel VI Schwarzenberg or Václav Norbert Kinský participated in the anti-Nazi uprising in 1945. 266: 1472: 1176: 1445: 1358: 1343: 1161: 1663: 1580: 1405: 1513: 1217: 1797: 1595: 1755: 1610: 1565: 1770: 1282: 1247: 1701: 301: 393: 1629: 153: 398: 2580: 1382: 1303: 544: 1321: 1198: 1534: 1490: 452:
In 1945, the properties of most Czech noble families were returned. However, there was a deportation of the majority of the population of German nationality, in which both the nobles who collaborated with the Nazis and the nobles who did not collaborate with the Nazis, but only claimed German
1459: 1231: 1137: 1643: 1175: 1579: 344:, another aristocratic political force was the Party of the Constitutionalist Estate. In the second half of the 19th century, the ranks of the Czech nobility were expanded by successful businessmen, politicians and artists, for example the Bartoň family, the founder of the 1422: 1715: 1681: 1662: 1357: 1281: 1160: 1609: 1727: 340:. In the second half of the 19th century, representatives of these and other families became involved in emerging parliamentary activity. The patriotically oriented nobles founded the Party of the Conservative Estate, cooperating with the 1471: 1246: 1549: 1444: 1342: 563:
in 1989, properties seized by the communist regime were returned to their original owners. Members of the Czech nobility who emigrated abroad returned to their estates. Some subsequently returned to public life (for example,
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after the Battle of White Mountain, a large part of the Protestant nobility had their property confiscated. Many new noble families came to the Czech lands at this time, originally usually from
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in 1620, and the following year 27 leaders of this rebellion were executed. Thus, the Catholic aristocracy definitively won over the Protestant aristocracy in Bohemia, but at the same time the
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in 1415, Czech society and therefore the Czech nobility was divided into two groups - Catholic and Hussite (later Protestant). Both groups were at war with each other both during the
1739: 1312:(1564–1621), writer, military leader, diplomat, traveler and composer, one of the leaders of the Estates Protestant uprising of 1618, executed after the Catholic victory in the 373:, the monarchy disappeared in the Czech lands and a republic was established. Most of the Czech nobility held monarchist positions, but remained loyal to the newly established 1796: 1769: 1821: 2483: 167:
was elected King of Bohemia. He, along with his successors, tried to reduce the influence of the nobility. This process was interrupted during the reign of
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Cardinal Bedřich Schwarzenberg (1809–1885), Archbishop of Salzburg and Prague, theologian, mountaineer, public figure, initiator of the completion of the
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Jan Rudolf Czernin of Chudenice (1757–1845), patron and art collector, president of the Academy of Sciences, supreme chamber and hofmeister
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in the 1530s, the country was controlled by various noble associations. In 1452, they agreed on a land administrator, who became the noble
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and the emergence of modern Czech culture and society. Prominent representatives of the patriotic nobility were especially the Sternberg,
445:, Parish, Dobrzenský, Strachwitz, and Belcredi publicly joined him. A similar statement was issued a year later, already in the occupied 2908: 2334: 1672: 1207:(1420–1471), the only Bohemian lord who managed to gain the royal rank (via election), remembered especially for his proposal to create 446: 86: 1169:(?–1347), important politician and philanthropist, associated with the Book of Rosenberg, the oldest legal publication written in Czech 389:
also lost their property. During the following years, the property was sold off and the Fürstenbergs, for example, left the country.
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Noble titles were abolished by law (No. 61/1918 Sb. z. a n.) in December 1918, shortly after the establishment of the independent
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as Senator). Other Czech nobles devote themselves, for example, to business, culture, science, the church, or knightly orders.
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Exact wording of this "Law of 10 December 1918, which abolished the nobility, medals and titles" is available on the
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The status of the nobility further increased in 1500, when the Vladislav land constitution was issued. In 1526,
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Zdeněk Bořek Dohalský (1900–1945), journalist and anti-Nazi resistance fighter, executed by the Nazis in 1945
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From the 17th century, only the Catholic Czech nobility significantly participated in the functioning of the
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and others). The Czechoslovak Republic confiscated the property of the Habsburgs and Hohenbergs, and the
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The oldest founding families (numbering around twenty) of the Czech and Moravian nobility include:
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The turning point occurred in 1938. In response to the direct threat to the democratic state by
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princes and kings, i.e. in the 9th century. As a legally defined state of nobility in the
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for seized property, as well as several other families labeled as Germans after the war.
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families had to leave the Czech lands. Due to the growing influence of the communists in
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During the 19th century, the Czech nobility was significantly involved in the process of
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Jindřich Kolowrat-Krakowský (1897–1996), diplomat, politician, philanthropist, anti-Nazi
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in the years 1576-1611. In 1618, the Protestant part of the Czech estates started the
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A snapshot showing members of the Czech nobility during a horse race in Prague, 1900
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in 1989, the property confiscated by the communists was returned to the nobility.
1763:(1937–2023), politician, businessman, philanthropist and fighter for human rights 17: 3190: 3145: 2782: 1652:(1843–1914), née Kinsky, peace activist and writer, the first woman awarded the 1264: 1087: 997: 732: 370: 282: 255: 188: 110: 35: 453:
nationality before the war, lost their property. For example, Trauttmansdorff,
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in the years 1945 - 1948, the return of some property was also withheld (the
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and long after them. After the end of the Hussite Wars and the rule of the
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The beginnings of the Czech nobility can be seen in the time of the first
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František Kinský (born 1947), producer, moderator and regional politician
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is for his life and deeds honoured as a patron saint of three countries
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case), or the unjust confiscation of the primogeniture property of the
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Many members of the Czech nobility participated in the creation of the
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as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Member of Parliament and Senator,
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at the turn of the 14th and 15th centuries. After the burning of
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Extinct Aristocracy of the Province of Silesia and Upper Lusatia
1926:"Pár slov o české šlechtě v éře První republiky - Blog iDNES.cz" 1656:(1905) and probably the most known noblewoman of Bohemian origin 1414: 1413:(1662–1738), important benefactor and visionary, founder of the 2465: 2193: 2162:] (in German). Vol. I–III. Nürnberg: Bauer und Raspe. 2156:
Der abgestorbene Adel der Provinz Schlesien und der O. Lausitz
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Příběhy o hrdé pokoře: aristokracie českých zemí v době baroka
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Tomáš Czernin (born 1962), businessman and politician, senator
1366:(1583–1634), famous military leader and politician during the 1431:(1711–1794), statesman and diplomat, state chancellor of the 351:, the industrialist František Rienghoffer, the leader of the 1790:(1948–2022), Roman Catholic priest, bishop of Ostrava-Opava 1503:, called the "Saviour of the House of Habsburg" during the 1978:
Připraven sloužit : rozhovor s Karlem Schwarzenbergem
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or Sternberg). The nobles who stayed at home (such as the
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by throwing imperial officials out of the windows of
38:, especially in their narrow sense, i.e. nobility of 218:. Of the old Czech noble families, for example, the 3199: 3181: 3163: 3144: 3135: 3016: 2978: 2887: 2848: 2841: 2767: 2741: 2679: 2658: 2651: 2631: 2594: 2587: 2511: 2280: 2227: 2175:] (in Czech) (3rd ed.). Brno: Ivo Sperát. 2127:von Kadich, Heinrich Edlen; Blažek, Conrad (1899). 1618:(1839–1900), entrepreneur and engineer, founder of 1499:(1766–1858), Austrian field marshal and viceroy of 1835:"Historická šlechta – život po meči a po přeslici" 572:as Minister of Defense and Member of Parliament, 285:began. 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Index

Moravian nobility
noble families
Czech lands
Bohemia proper
Moravia
Austrian Silesia
Great Moravia
Duchy of Bohemia
Kingdom of Bohemia
Margraviate of Moravia
Duchies of Silesia
Crown of Bohemia
Czech Republic
Czechoslovak Republic
Nazism
communism
Velvet Revolution
Přemyslid
Czech lands
castles
Přemyslid
John of Bohemia
Wenceslaus IV
Jan Hus
Hussite Wars
Luxembourgers
George of Poděbrady
Thirty Years' War

Defenestration of Prague

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